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FRINGILLIDiE. 



Sp. 10. Em. xanthogaster. 



Emberiza flaviventris. a mas. Steph. v. ix. p. 374. — Yellow- 

 bellied Bunting. Lath. Gen, Hist. v. v. p. 318. — Soutbem 

 Africa. 



Sp. 11, Em. CafFrariensis. 



Emberiza flaviventris. a foemina. Steph. v. ix. p. 3/4. — Caf- 

 frarian Bunting. Lath. Gen. Hist, v, v. p. 318. — Southern 

 Africa. 



Sp. 12. Em. hiemalis. Steph. v. ix. p. 367. — North America. — 



This species probably belongs to the genus Passerina. 

 Sp. 1 3. Em ? cristatella. Vieillot Gal. des Ois. No, 67. 

 Em? olivacea, infra Jlavescens, capite cristato ; crista juguloque 



nigris; striga oculari scapulis rectricibusgue lateralibus Jlavis, 

 Olive Bunting.?* beneath yellowish; with the head crested, the 



crest and jugulum black ; a stripe through the eyes, the sca- 

 V pulars, and lateral tail-feathers yellow, 



Em. gubernatrix. Xemm. PI. Col. 63. malej 64. female. — Em. 



cristata. Swain. Zool. Illust. lii. pi. 148. 



Inhabits Brasil. Length six inches and a quarter : 

 the front is adorned with a small moveable crest, com- 

 posed of long and slender feathers : the male has a 

 white streak extending from the nostrils as far as the 

 eyes : the top of the head, the crest, the throat, and 

 a small part of the fore part of the neck, are black : 

 tlije rest of the sides of the head and of the neck, the 

 bend of the wing, as well as the under parts of the 

 body and the inner surface of the wings, are yellow 

 the four middle tail-feathers are black ; the rest, ex- 

 cept the outer one on each side, are that colour at 

 the base, and yellow at the tip ; the outer ones are 

 entirely yellow : the back is deep green dashed with 

 black : the upper half of the beak is black, the rest 

 bluish : the irides are brown. The female is less 

 yellow, and is whitish above ai;id beneath the eyes : 



